2. If 966° be the latent heat of steam at 212°, what, according to Watt, will its latent heat be at 60°? 3. Explain the method you would adopt of ascertaining, by means of the gold-leaf electrometer, the species of electricity possessed by an excited body. 4. Explain what is meant by local action in a voltaic battery, and the means of preventing it. Detail also the phenomena, chemical and electrical, exhibited by the galvanic machine before and after the circuit has been completed. 5. Give in symbols the action of nitric acid on silver, of muriatic acid on zinc, and of hot oil of vitriol on mercury. 6. Mention the particulars and rationale of the process for preparing ammoniacal gas, and for the conversion of the gas into liquor ammonia. State, also, how you would ascertain whether the latter included carbonate of ammonia, chloride of ammonium, or sulphide of ammonium. 7. How is the preparation, commonly called hydrosulphuret of ammonia, made, and what is the formula which expresses its exact composition? Give also in symbols the action of this reagent when used in excess on a salt of silver, a salt of manganese, and a salt of antimony. 8. How is iodic acid made, what is its formula, and what the application made of it in toxicology? 9. Write the formulæ of the alcohols and ethers mentioned in the "Dublin Pharmacopoeia ;" explain the manner in which each is produced; and specify the compound in the methylic series which is isomeric with ethylic alcohol. 10. Describe the mode of making the analysis of urine so as to determine the amount of its water, its lithic acid, its chlorides, its phosphates, and its urea; employing, for the latter purpose, the volumetric process advised by Liebig. BOTANY. DR. HARVEY. 1. Distinguish ducts from spiral vessels, and state the parts of a plant in which they are commonly found. 2. Give examples of anomalous venation occurring in the leaves of Exogens and of Endogens, respectively. 3. Explain the terms, Hypogynous, Perigynous, Epigynous, Epipetalous, and Gynandrous, as applied to stamens; giving examples of each term. 4. By what floral character is Stavesacre distinguishable from Monkshood? 5. State the name and medicinal resources of an extensive Natural Order of plants, thus characterized:-Calyx adnate with a plurilocular ovary; Corolla monopetalous, superior, regular; Stamens epipetalous, as many as the lobes of the corolla, and alternate with them; Style one; Seeds with horny albumen; Leaves opposite, entire, with interpetiolar stipules. 6. Write a description of the plant before you, according to the following formula : Pistil, as to ovary, style, stigma, and placentation. Arrangement of embryo in seed. Reasons for referring a specimen to a particular Order; general characteristics of the Order, and its geographical distribution. EXAMINATION IN SANSKRIT. TRINITY TERM, 1859. MR. SIEGFRIED. I.—In writing, time one hour. Bopp's Lexicon allowed, but no Grammar. Translate literally into English the seven slokas, Nala XXIV., 38-44 (Böhtlingk's edition). स्वरूपिणं तु भर्तारं दृष्ट्वा भीमसुता तदा । प्राक्रोशदुच्चैरालिंग्य पुण्यश्लोकमनिन्दिता ॥ ३८ ॥ भैमीमपि नला राजा भ्राजमानो यथा पुरा सस्वजे स्वसुतैा चापि यथावत्प्रत्यनन्दत ॥ ३९ ॥ ततः स्वोरसि विन्यस्य वक्त्रं तस्य शुभानना परीता तेन दुष्खेन निःशश्वासायतेक्षणा ॥ ४० ॥ तथैव मलदिग्धाङ्गीं परिष्वज्य शुचिस्मिता । सुचिरं पुरुषव्याघ्रस्तस्था शोकपरिश्रुतः ॥ ४१ ॥ ततः सर्वं यथावृत्तं दमयन्त्या नलस्य च । भीमायाकथयत्प्रीत्या वैदर्भीजननी नृप ॥ ४२ ॥ ततो ऽब्रवीद्महाराजः कृतशौचमहं नलं । दमयन्त्या सहापेतं कल्यं द्रष्टा सुखाषितं ॥ ४३ ततस्तौ सहितौ रात्रिं कथयन्तौ पुरातनं । वने विचरितं सर्वमूषतुर्मुदिता नृप ॥ ४४ ॥ 1. II.—Oral Examination. What is the sandhi of वने and अस्मिन् ? 2. What is the sandhi of तौ and इह ? 3. What is the sandhi of युध् and 4. What is the sandhi of तव and छाया? करोति ? 7. What is the sandhi of पुनर् and 9. Form the nominative plural of स्वादु । दान. 11. Form the genitive singular of नारी । प्रिया, with sandhi. 12. Form tho genitive singular of पितृ । महत्, with sandhi. 13. Decline in full वाच् 14. Decline in full सती- 16. Decline in full स सा तद्र 17. Make the whole second Pret. Par. of स्था. 18. Conjugate through मेने. 19. The whole Imper. Atm of युज्, 7. CI. 20. The whole Imper. Par. of कृ. 21. The whole Fut. Atm. of युनज्मि. 22. The whole Potent. of आस् 23. Present Part. of वच् 24. Present Part. of कृ 26. Present Part. of स्था· 29. Past 30. Past Part of भिनद्मि 31. Comp. and Superl. of with declension. 32. Comp. and Superl. of बह THE END. |